Pastoral Thoughts

  New Years Resolutions With Dave Cialini: *** Big picture:  Obituary? * What do you want your life to be like in five years? 10 years?  What advice would you tell yourself 10 years ago? * New Years goals about about GROWTH.  Success is measured in personal growth. * Pick a winning team and win - who are your top five mentors? Preparing for another year and a fresh start… Setti...

We discuss three different outreach ideas on the podcast today.  1.) Christmas Eve Candle Light Service.  2.) Christmas Tracts.  3.) Christmas Carolling activities. 

Brother Ryman has been working with youth since the age of 19.  He has been a youth pastor and is now a senior pastor at Central Bible Baptist Church in Messena, NY.

Some Helpful Tips: 1.) Read a summary. Watch the author on YouTube or on a podcast. I like to hear the authors voice. So I can hear it when I read. Read chapter titles intro and conclusion. Headings of chapters. Thumb through the book. Find the melody of the book. 2.) Guide Your Eyes With A Pen 3.) Don’t read near the margins. 4.) Don’t say words with your mouth. Chew Gum. 5.) Feel everything pict...

A helpful conversation on the gospel in the Old Testament and New Testament.

Pastor Parker shares testimonies, principles and insights on raising your children for the Lord.

Pastor Sotomayor is a recently retired police officer and full time pastor.  He discusses the challenges of being a police officer and ways that churches and individuals can be a support to law officials. 

Pastor Gomez started pastoring at the age of 19 years old.  He has a phenomenal life story.  Jose has planted three churches and is now working on his fourth plant you can find him here:   Facebook Jose Serafin Gomez

Brother Mark Bosje is a veteran missionary.  He and his family were missionaries in New Zealand and Thailand.   Dr. Bosje teaches missions at Hyles Anderson College and now travels to at least eight foreign fields a year.  

On this podcast we discuss the benefits of in person assembly.  Helpful Biblical, personal, and antidotal reasons are given for why we have in person church services.     

Brother Gabe Gonzalez is starting this fall of 2020 the New Testament Baptist Church (CLICK HERE) out of our church, Lighthouse Bible Baptist Church.  I believe this episode will be helpful to laymen, pastors, and church planters interested in church planting and a spiritual blessing to all who listen.

David Engesath, Professional Potter turned preacher shares his testimony of how God called him into the ministry while in his fifties.  Brother David has a wonderful ministry demonstrating the illustration God uses multiple times in Scripture comparing our life to the Potter (God) moulding the clay (us).  One of his main callings in his preaching ministry is to help Christians prepare fo...

David Cialini and I discuss the life of Dwight L. Moody.  Mr. Moody was one of the greatest evangelists of Church history.  God used simple uneducated shoe salesman to preach the gospel to over 100 million people in his lifetime.  The impact of D.L. Moody shaped Christianity in America and in England. 

Today on the podcast Brother Gulshan Lal gives his amazing testimony.  Gulshan tells of the "Seeker Conferences" he has been putting on for the past forty years in India and others places.    His wife grew up in one of Amy Carmichael's orphanages in India. You can reach Gulshan Lal here

Dr. Harding has been working full time in God and Country efforts across the nation for over fifteen years.  The Lord has called him to help Pastors and God’s people become more educated concerning our Christian Heritage, engaged in our biblical role in government, and encourage others to entreat God's mercy for our embattled nation so the pulpit can remain free to evangelize. On this episode...

Joel Bierman tells of the call from a great blue collar job to missionary to Germany.   Hear lessons learned on the road, the benefits of using vacation time to take missions trips, and some personal insights into discerning God's call. Click Here to connect with Joel Bierman

Brother Patrick speaks talks about deputation, the importance of missionary prayer letters, the three church plants he was apart of, and what is going on in Peru during COVID-19.

Finding Clarity In Your Schedule, Priorities, and Goals ·   “To do’s” are not all equal.  Schedule / priorities / to do listsWe have more things to do than we can possibly get done.  We feel overwhelmed, unclear, unfocused, and we are not sure what is the most important. ·   All things that need to be done are not equally important.  Here are some questions that might help...

Dr. Flanders discusses the Biblical principles of revival that were followed in the second great awakening particularly in the city of Rochester under the preaching of Charles G. Finney.

On this special fathers day edition, Dad and I had a great time discussing fatherhood and the young family heritage.

David Cialini and I discuss the spiritual impact of Spurgeon on the world, the people that influenced him, and the edification his life can be to us as believers today.  Most of the information for this podcast was taken from the book: "The Shadow of the Broad Brim" by Richard Day 

Professor Greg Haun in 2005 challenged the class to journal I am so glad I took him up on it. ** Presidents, men and women throughout the ages have journaled. 1.) Collect Thoughts: things you are thankful for – count your blessings, write down what you experiencing, what you have been learning lately, how you like or dislike different things. 2.)  Work Out Problems.  Organise your though...

Dr. Rick Flanders is coming to LBBC Sunday June 28th - July 1st for a Summer Revival.  Brother Flanders is not only a great preacher he is truly a revivalist.  God has used him throughout the country and Canada to bring a revival of prayer and holy Christian living.  This is a wonderful fifteen minute conversation.  Be ready to be challenged and blessed!

Steve Schwanke became a full time evangelist at the age of 22!  He speaks of how he was able to keep a full schedule at such a young age.  After ten years in evangelism he took the Huntsville Bible Baptist Church.  The church had at the time twelve members.  Today, after four years as the pastor the church runs 120 on a consistent basis.  The Lord has been leading Brother...

Here is the check list for Brother Tony's Holistic Approach to Depression: A.   Concerning My Spirit: ·  I am intentionally abiding in the Lord, His word, prayer and His Spirit.    (Jn. 15:7; 1st Jn. 2:27) ·  I am intentionally trying to abide in a Christ – centered triangle relationship with my wife Evon. That’s therapeutic for both of us!     &nb...